CC 013: Ebook Empire: Making A Living Writing Kindle Books With Steve Scott

Hi guys, it's time for the 13th session of the Content Champion Podcast. On the show this time round is Steve Scott, the best selling author on the Amazon Kindle platform who makes a cool $9,000 a month from his ebooks, (and he also makes more from his affiliate marketing blog).

Steve was very generous with his time, and shared a step-by-step strategy for making a living as a Kindle ebook author, (if you're prepared to work for it :-)).

Steve Scott

We spoke at length covering every aspect of researching, drafting, writing and marketing your ebook – and topics include:

Why Steve started writing Kindle ebooks

Background on the Amazon Kindle platform and how it can benefit authors

How to research what type of ebooks will be successful

How to structure and format your ebooks

Productivity tips to help the writing process

What length your finished ebook should be

Effectively proofreading your work

Writing a great ebook title

Getting an attractive cover made

Pricing strategies for your ebook

How to upload your work to the Kindle platform

The two main ways to market your ebooks

Using reviews to improve your writing

Mistakes to avoid when writing your ebooks

Why consistency and persistence are key to your success

Plus! The PS Question! Steve shares his two main advanced techniques for being a successful Kindle author!